Ashna Gupta
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Candidates gear up for Election Day

Dozens of New Haven city government positions — including the mayor’s job, a Board of Education position and all 30 seats on the Board of Alders — are up for election on Tuesday.

Harp, Murphy rally ahead of elections

Mayor Toni Harp and U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., held a rally on Nov. 4 to promote their political platforms and encourage New Haven residents […]

Harp, Haci rally; Dems unconvinced

The Yale College Democrats issued a critical statement about Catalbasoglu’s candidacy that stopped short of explicitly withholding an endorsement.

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Harp endorses Haci

Mayor Toni Harp has endorsed Haci Catalbasoglu ’19, a New Haven native and independent candidate who is running uncontested for Ward 1 alder.

Dems canvass across state lines

On Nov. 7, candidates across the United States will hold their breath to see if months of campaigning have paid off. But they will not […]

Only two Republicans running for alder

One thing’s for sure: Whatever happens on election night, the Democrats aren’t going to lose control of New Haven’s Board of Alders anytime soon. Only […]

Paca speaks out at “debate”

Just days after he suspended his campaign, independent mayoral candidate Marcus Paca took the stage at a debate at the Jepson School on Tuesday night. Mayor Toni Harp did not attend the debate.

Paca suspends campaign

Mayoral candidate Marcus Paca announced on Sunday night that he will suspend campaign operations, although he intends to remain on the ballot. After losing the […]

Catalbasoglu gets bipartisan endorsements

Hacibey Catalbasoglu ’19, an unaffiliated candidate who is running unopposed for Ward 1 alder, was endorsed Monday by both the Connecticut Young Democrats and the […]

Ruling stalls airport expansion

New Haven’s airport faces a new setback in its plan to expand its main runway. A federal judge rejected a lawsuit brought by the Tweed-New […]

City approves marine move

Patriot Marine, a dredging and marine construction company currently located in Massachusetts, plans to move its base to New Haven. On Wednesday night, the Community […]